Author: Martène, Edmond (1654-1739) Title: De Antiquis Ecclesiae Ritibus... Tractatum de Antiqua Ecclesiae Disciplina in Divinis Celebrandis Officiis... Collectum Atque Exornatum... R.P. Domni Edmundi Martene,... Editio Secunda Ab Eodem Auctore Tertiam Ultra Partem Aucta... (Original 18th Century Printings)
Description: Antwerpen: J.B. de la Bry, 1736-1737. Folios. 2 volumes (1 & 3 of 4). [40], 982; [20], 956, [79] pp. Volume 1 with engraved portrait frontispiece and two plates, one fold out. (Folio) 40x24 cm (14x9½") Modern black buckram, gilt spine. Second Edition. These volumes formerly of Mount St. Alphonsus Seminary in Esopus, NY. with their stamps, pockets, etc. at front and rear. Edmond Martène was a French Benedictine historian and liturgist. In 1672 he entered the Benedictine Abbey of St-Rémy at Reims, a house of the Congregation of Saint-Maur. He devoted his life to the study of subjects connected with history and liturgy, residing in various monasteries of his order, especially at Rouen, where he received the sympathetic co-operation of the prior of Sainte-Marthe. .
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Price: US$ 500.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 51-2056
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